Threat of abrupt Alito and Thomas retirements has conservatives panicked over backlashRepublicans are weighing whether elderly Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito could announce their retirements right after next month’s midterm election, according to Politico, and whether that would help or hurt the party.On one hand, a departure could let President Donald Trump ...Raw Story1d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentSamuel AlitoClarence Thomassupreme court retirement speculation
Rubio 2028? Trump's top diplomat rallies for the West at Acropolis in GreeceFox News host John Roberts said after the speech he felt like it "was the opening shot in the 2028," but cautioned that Rubio says he is not running.Washington Examiner2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Robertsrubio speech in greece
US Circuit Judge, 99, gets fitness dispute moved to new courtUS Chief Justice John Roberts has transferred a dispute between the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and its longest-serving judge Pauline Newman to a new federal appeals court, according to an order published on Tuesday.Reuters3d agoWhole story →JusticeJohn Roberts
Supreme Court weighs local governments' climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companiesThe Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs. On Monday, key justices expressed skepticism about the potential flood of litigation if the case from Boulder, Colorado, proceeds. Chief Justice John Roberts questioned the implications of allowing municipalities nationwide to file similar…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution4d agoWhole story →PlanetGovernmentJohn Robertssupreme court climate lawsuit hearing
John Roberts' Maine home targeted again by liberal kayak protestersLiberal protesters formed kayak flotillas outside Chief Justice John Roberts' Maine vacation home. The protests targeting conservative justices are condemned as reckless and wrong.Fox News5d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentJohn Robertsprotests at justices homes
New term sees high court poised to push US to rightWASHINGTON -- The new U.S. Supreme Court term that begins on Monday presents opportunities for its two eldest and most conservative justices, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, to help push U.S. law further rightward on contentious issues such as gun rights, religion in public schools and voting restrictions.Arkansas Online5d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentsupreme court term begins
Clarence Thomas is in the hot seat for Supreme Court’s biggest climate case in yearsBy John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — As one of the Supreme Court’s most stalwart conservative and prolific justices, Clarence Thomas’ views on the biggest cases of the day — from guns to race to religion — are rarely in doubt. Yet when it comes to perhaps the most significant climate change-related case to reach theABC17News.com6d agoWhole story →PlanetClarence Thomassupreme court climate case
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and his Maine islandAfter decades of potlucks and paddle-boarding on Maine’s midcoast, rising anger and protests have left the Supreme Court’s chief justice more isolated than ever.The Boston Globe7d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentJohn Robertssupreme court controversy